Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs.ext@×××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros 5xxx driver in kernel 2.6.24-gentoo-r5
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:30:02
Message-Id: 200806241029.55070.dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Atheros 5xxx driver in kernel 2.6.24-gentoo-r5 by Zhou Rui
1 Am Montag, 23. Juni 2008 schrieb ext Zhou Rui:
2
3 > I'm using gentoo in my UMPC fujitsu U1010 which has a Atheros superG
4 > wireless card. I found the wiki says there is a kernel option can
5 > compile Atheros 5xxx WLAN driver into the kernel, but I cannot find it in
6 > my kernel 2.6.24-gentoo-r5 (emeged as gentoo-sources). So where can I get
7 > a kernel with the Atheros driver?
8
9 ath5k has been included into 2.6.25. However, it doesn't support all chips
10 yet, so it may or may not work with your's. The other option is to "emerge
11 madwifi-ng".
12
13 HTH...
14
15 Dirk
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